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vergüenza

"vergüenza" means "shame" in Spanish. It is number 1698 on the frequency list, in A2 (noun).

Meaning

shame; embarrassment

IPA

/beɾˈɡwenθa/

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• ¡Qué vergüenza!
  What a shame!
  Tatoeba: Shishir / CK
• ¿Tienes vergüenza?
  Are you embarrassed?
  Tatoeba: don_ramon / CK
• ¡Ten vergüenza!
  Shame on you!
  Tatoeba: EdwinPujols / CK

Learned together

In the course, "vergüenza" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

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